Weaverham Primary Academy
Northwich · Cheshire West and Chester
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About Weaverham Primary Academy
Weaverham Primary Academy is a primary academy in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 13 member schools: 12 primary schools, 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Cheshire East | Cheshire West and Chester | Shropshire. Regions: North West | West Midlands. — from the NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED public record.
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School information
- Official name
- Weaverham Primary Academy
- Address
- Northwich Road
- Postcode
- CW8 3BD
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- URN (official identifier)
- 146642
- Establishment number
- 2008
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Number of pupils
- 113
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 210
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- NORTH WEST ACADEMIES TRUST LIMITED
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jocasta Price
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 17 Jan 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.weaverhamacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01606852148
- Date opened
- 1 Nov 2018
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Weaverham Primary Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Cheshire West and Chester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 113 | 50,557 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 35.4% | 20.3% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 16.8% | 13.2% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 5.3% | 7.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 2.7% | 8.6% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
6 published inspections for Weaverham Primary Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 12 Mar 2023
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportInspected as University Primary Academy Weaverham (URN 140410)
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Good
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 23 Dec 2016
· Notice to Improve S5 ReInspection
Read reportInspected as Wallerscote Community School (URN 111213)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- SM
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Inadequate
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Requires improvement
Report published 4 Mar 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Wallerscote Community School (URN 111213)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- NTI
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 10 Jan 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Wallerscote Community School (URN 111213)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 22 May 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Wallerscote Community School (URN 111213)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 5 Apr 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Weaverham Primary Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Cheshire West and Chester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.9% | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 16.0% | 11.8% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Weaverham Primary Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £69,750 for 45 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Cheshire West and Chester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 39.5% | 21.2% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £612 | £282 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Weaverham Primary Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 113 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Cheshire West and Chester average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £901,000 £7,973 per pupil | £7,343 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £859,000 £7,602 per pupil | £6,890 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £410,000 £3,628 per pupil · 47.7% | £3,253 · 47.2% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £161,000 £1,425 per pupil · 18.7% | £1,412 · 20.5% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £3,000 £27 per pupil · 0.3% | £98 · 1.4% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £3,000 £27 per pupil · 0.3% | £87 · 1.3% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £42,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | −£91,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £7,125 per pupil, supply and agency £10 per pupil — spending up £477 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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